Michael Williams

Throwing his hat into the ring for a position that’s not even open, two term Miami-Dade County Commissioner Carlos Gimenez said would he will run for mayor if current Mayor Carlos Alvarez is recalled this spring.

The Port of Miami believes it can move our region to new economic and business heights if it gets the money to dredge to new depths. That, in a nutshell, is the battle port backers are waging in Washington, D.C.

A judge will decide whether former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier will be tried on charges that include corruption and embezzlement for allegedly pilfering the treasury before his 1986 ouster, a lawyer for the ex-strongman said Tuesday.